Press Releases

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PGA TOUR and Avis Car Rental announced today that Zach Johnson has been voted the January PGA TOUR Player of the Month presented by Avis. As the official rental car company of the PGA TOUR and in its third year as...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that it has signed a new partnership agreement with Silver Airways, a U.S.-owned and operated airline with nearly 200 daily scheduled flights. Under the exclusive agreement, Avis Car Rental and...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR), a leading provider of vehicle rental services, announced today that it plans to hold an Investor Day meeting on Monday, February 24, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. in New York City....

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that Kaye Ceille has been appointed president of Zipcar, the world's leading car sharing network. Effective February 1, 2014, Ms. Ceille will replace Mark Norman, who is resigning in order to...

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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Value-conscious travelers now have a new option for renting a late-model car, minivan or SUV in Colombia with the opening of two new Budget Car Rental locations in the Republic of Colombia. Located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogota and...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that it has been named "Transportation Partner of the Year" by Ensemble Travel ® Group members in the United States. Avis Budget Group was also honored with Ensemble Travel's 2013 Outstanding...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today's "wired" world, going on a trip without having access to one's smartphone can be a source of great stress. Yet many travelers often forget to bring along their phone chargers, leading to dead batteries and unusable gadgets....

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 9, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Australia has been recognized for superior customer service in the Australasian region by CarTrawler, a major on-line travel operator. The award was based on ratings submitted by customers about their car rental experience....